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HG56 EGV

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,697 mi
Last recorded73,697 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG56 EGV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 73,697 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 66,981 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES

N/S/R TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Pass 11 Oct 2016 63,218 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2016 63,218 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 59,582 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 53,928 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 47,074 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 40,059 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 32,843 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres showing signs of tread wear

n/s front tyre outer side wall damaged

Pass 2 Oct 2010 25,995 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 3 Oct 2009 18,898 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 18,898 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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HG56 EGV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 54,901 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG56 EGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HG56 EGV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 October 2006.

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